Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-12-24
NEBRASKA.

The prevalence of hog cholera In the v
cinity Of Il lmsge Is becoming aiarm'eg. on'
mar has lost over sixty 1T al within the pas
few weeks.
The ffst marriage that has ever taken p'sc
in grant county occurred the lat OF the IN 'nto
the contracting pa,ties being George H. Sir
ton aud Miss Emma Phillips.
Al ttcles II Incorporation are soon 10 p
| fled instituting an order Of Temple Graft, II
Fremont. The obj ct is to secure the con
stiuclion OF a Masonic temple during tbt
coming summer.
A damage suit for 5000 was begun against
the city OF Omaha Wednesday,. The institution
wants damages for Injuries received by falling
through q hole in the sidewalk.
Geo. Pckard, 3 tough Of the cowboy order,
mas been arrested Al O nabG for pounding two
young men nearly into insensibtll'y, neaf
Beatrice, and then roboing them OF 10 0.
The school board OF Norfolk Ia, ordered
an election {, vote upon the question OF Is
SUING $4,000 8 pr cent bonds t. raise q fund
for the erection q q high school building.
The following notarisl commit tOns have
been issued from the ofgce Of tie chief tx Gu.
tive: Robert j. McNalls, Dishier, Hayes
count, ; Charles A. Fowler, Fillmore county
A. Clerk r cords, Lii wood, Bl,ler county.
The n, brasks City News has Information
that Marshal Borrower will soop In the
| PROCESSION ~ retired Republican ( mcen"ld' r
and that HE successor will be either Euciic
Martin or Frank P. Ireland.
A hand car on which were -four section
hands wss struck by . Wild eng ne on the
Fremont, Elkborp and Missouri Valley, nea'
Fremont Saturday night, Instantly kiillna
Sam Panns and severely bruising Frank Figg.
Com ,laiuu has been MADE against the Atchi
son and Nebraska division OF The Burlington
and Missouri on account OF the unsafe condi-
ton OF the road near Adams. There ore said
To h. near there 12s broken ties within a mite.
Wilt Aspey, a well digger, narrowly escst-
ed death ut Grant Wednesday. A portion OF
the machinery used at the top Of the well fell
. istaDce Of I'D feet, striking him on the
shoulders. He sustained serious but not fatal
injuries.
james w. Rsnkir, a young farmer living
sixteen miles from Broken b w, WAS instantly
killed thu 3 by the accidental discharge OF
both barrels OF n double-barreled shotgun
Will. riding In a sleigh, and his body was I OF
found until last week.
Newton was the scene OF considerable ex.
element on TUESDAY. The w. G. T. u.
caused the arrest of r. p. Bushnell for selling
liquor. Bushnell resisted with a drawn re.
volver. The disturbance was finally quelled
and Dushnell agreed TO appear.
The following N-srs ska pensions have been
granted: Leoaah j, widow OF Alfred q.
scholIey, shelton. Mexican war-Andrew
Jol II. LicenLe. Originai-Alired g. Schol
l,y, deceased, Shelton; l. uis Hines, Peoria
Increas4-Henry G.. x WAND, Pailisade
William X brts,n. Genoa.
List week ~ Frtmout + las Leshure wa,
accidentally shot through the right ,ye anc
Drain with G rev liver IN the hands Of a com
oauion named George Young. Leshure is
single man twenty-eix years old. His parents
live iu q ceola, Iowa.
Lou syille has The champion mean man. III
name e. Chg, He was born ! zy and Ii nov
EtVNt1 ct1 NAbb w - NY 'P :" y
gave birth 70 a child, and dufing her coutne
ment Cbiz k wac so weary tina he could no
summon u doctor or call on the net. bors 70
assistance. HIS fri nds should improve HI
CIR cula, ion with a thrre-cornered fence rail.
Last Saturday B unit Swing and WeiIs !
cattle and hogs to Chicago over the Ekhorl
road, this being their frat shipment over thi
road. Tie redurtion II $50 on a car from
here tn Chicago since the advent Of ib
FRI mont, f khorn h Missouri Vale
railroad seems TO stimulate shi miLts
Who says C mpeti,ion does not pay.
Mrs. S muri Post, who Keeps II boardin!
hon C ), D aha, attcmpfed TO con IN I euic,d
b. tnk,nK poisDa about IL O'CLOCK Monda,
nisht. Dire. Gilun AMI Giimor were sum
moued aun by their strenuous forts her III,
wss savei. Mr- Potts has been hav pl
trouble of lae. Her husnand ha left her
and Monday evr n 'ng We and her lover had
quarrel, anu this 10 supposed to have csuset
tns raeh net.
Thp following are the pensions is 'ue6
~ u AbEs - 49, F'hp a.
L ncoin. Original Jacob Brueh, Omaha
Ar, bur B. Throcp B u HIl. lncresse-Ja
c." b. Burri-, kv rto John T. Br'ggs
Hastings; j ~ phi B'l, d Gees d, Ca AFRO; j 'hr
W. SAWYER. Kpoxvilr. Reissue aud ,ncrra {
John Z SSensoa. psdrou; Amos Gtshsm,
Kesrp.y. Keissue-WllIam II. Barnts, New
castle.
Tue-dsy morning Mr.. George Fl. Amos, re-
sid,I < about hat q mile north Of Rdrweil
started 10 Ord for a losd OF rimb r, and on
returning home about 8 o'c'ock y. M, thr
wagon, sirh its load, VI ped tvr end Mr..
Ames wss pinioned under r., where he re-
ma,nsd uni h. was rescued y some -ailroad
men Abou' 4 O'clock the next morni' z and
nrou.ht 70 Bur sell. HIS arm IA fractured
and ia in mtny p,ac-. badly bruised
The grand j.ry o. B own county found an
iodic mt mt sgs,n-t Joan II. Drakr, editor of
the Pioneer, c ~ ging h,m with emb.yz ment.
He war arra,.ne0 be'ore Judge 8 81 r Wei
Desdsy ard plead q bot gu'i y. OslDg 10 the
sicknes- OF IN. prosecuting attorney the case
W 8 not Drought 10 tral at once, although II
vii pIobaby be heard dnr,Lg The pr.sAn'
don land d Al. w which l. g Johnson claims
to have siven Drake I'll 5la for the svec tG
purpose of buying a tract % land. A. shown
IN the testimony IA the crvl case ID ase ap'